Extensive Experience with Motor Control Designs
DMC develops custom motor control systems for embedded systems and industrial applications. Our experience with a wide range of motor technologies helps reduce development time while improving performance, efficiency, and reliability.
DMC can provide the PCB design and software development for your motor control project. Our experts can also assist with power electronics architecture and component selection, including MOSFETs, IGBTs, current sensing, and voltage feedback circuits.
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DMC’s Motor Control Expertise
DMC has experience developing motor control systems for a wide range of motor technologies and performance requirements, including:
- Field-Oriented Control
- Motor Types & Applications
- Motor Control Electronics
Sensorless and sensored Field-Oriented Control (FOC) with Space Vector Modulation (SVM) to maximize system efficiency and ensure smooth operation.
- Sensorless zero-speed and low-speed rotor position detection
- Sensor-based FOC utilizing incremental encoders, Hall sensors, and resolvers for rotor position sensing
- Advanced algorithms to reduce response times, improve DC Bus utilization, and increase motor efficiency
- Current sensing techniques range from simple shunts to advanced in-phase sensing
Experience and deep understanding of a variety of motor types and applications.
- Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM) and servo motor control systems utilizing FOC and SVM
- Stepper motor controllers utilizing full-step and micro-stepping techniques for accurate position control
- Brushed DC motors for cost-sensitive systems
- Induction motors controlled with vector control or Volts/Hz control schemes
DMC’s expert circuit and power electronics design team can support challenging motor control applications requiring:
- High-power circuits mixed with precision analog and high-speed digital circuits
- Thermal design to prevent overheating and ensure long-term reliability
- Integration with advanced communication and control systems, such as Ethernet, EtherCAT, and CAN-FD
- Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) design and electromagnetic interference (EMI) mitigation
Motor Control Platforms & Technologies
DMC has experience working with a wide variety of microcontroller vendors, including:
Texas Instruments
- MotorWare
- FAST sensorless control
- MotorControl SDK
STMicroelectronics
- ST Motor Control Workbench
Infineon
- XMC-based motor control solutions
Benefits of Working with DMC
DMC’s multidisciplinary engineering team will integrate the required motor control solution with the rest of your system, including embedded devices, industrial equipment, and networked control systems.
Our engineers have experience designing a variety of motor control applications, ranging in power levels from single watts to many kilowatts. Our team also addresses system-level challenges such as thermal management, communication interfaces, and long-term reliability requirements.
